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Private Connections

Dedicated private network solutions for research and education

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Fast, reliable and scalable private direct connections provide you with flexibility and control

These private connection services are delivered as part of Australia’s national research and education network, purpose-built to support the performance, scale, and reliability needs of the sector. We offer high-performing dark fibre, wavelength, and ethernet solutions for interconnecting campuses, facilities, and data centres across metropolitan, regional, and interstate distances.

Our high-performing private connection options

Private Connections complement AARNet Internet and other connectivity services by providing dedicated, point-to-point networking over Australia’s national research and education infrastructure.

Dark Fibre

Best suited for institutions requiring full control over network design, capacity and routing. Dedicated point-to-point fibre connectivity for interconnecting your campuses, facilities and data centres across metropolitan or regional distances. Provides you with the flexibility and control of managing your own connection.

Wavelength

Ideal for high-capacity, predictable traffic between sites where performance guarantees are critical. Dedicated point-to-point optical wavelength service, for interconnecting your campuses, facilities and data centres at speeds of 1, 10 or 100Gbps across metropolitan or regional distances. Various diversity options are available.

Virtual Private Networks

Well suited for institutions needing managed, flexible connectivity without owning physical infrastructure. Managed private networks using fast, reliable and secure end-to-end layer-2 and layer-3 connectivity between your sites over metropolitan, regional or national distances. Flexible bandwidth options up to 100Gbps. Can be point-to-point or multipoint.

Talk to a connectivity expert

Our team is here to help you find the solutions that are right for you.